Eezyville@sh.itjust.works to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoFord trying to patent system that reports speeding vehicles to policewww.local12.comexternal-linkmessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1246arrow-down18file-textcross-posted to: stallmanwasright@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1238arrow-down1external-linkFord trying to patent system that reports speeding vehicles to policewww.local12.comEezyville@sh.itjust.works to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square87fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: stallmanwasright@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squareSterile_Technique@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up63·6 months agoSooo how long before we find a way to jailbreak the thing and essentially have an on-board “give that car a ticket” button to report false speed data on any driver we happen to be pissed off at? …yeah I’d 100% abuse the fuck out of that.
minus-squaredeweydecibel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·6 months agoNot just a law enforcement thing, either. Ford will absolutely, 100%, start selling this data to insurance companies, who will absolutely use it to increase rates.
Sooo how long before we find a way to jailbreak the thing and essentially have an on-board “give that car a ticket” button to report false speed data on any driver we happen to be pissed off at?
…yeah I’d 100% abuse the fuck out of that.
Not just a law enforcement thing, either.
Ford will absolutely, 100%, start selling this data to insurance companies, who will absolutely use it to increase rates.